title: Asymptomatic temporary atrioventricular dissociation complicating meningococcal meningitis.
abstract: We present a case of a young man with meningococcal meningitis and various asymptomatic temporary ECG abnormalities, including sinus bradycardia, atrioventricular dissociation and non specific ST-T changes.
authors.affiliation: Division of Medicine, Hadassah University Hospital, Hebrew University-Hadassah Medical School, Jerusalem, Israel. shapiram@hadassah.org.il
authors.forename: M Y
authors.initials: MY
authors.lastname: Shapira
authors.forename: B
authors.initials: B
authors.lastname: Hirshberg
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Ben-Yehuda
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D004562:Electrocardiography; D006325:Heart Atria / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D006352:Heart Ventricles / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008585:Meningitis, Meningococcal / Q000150:complications* / Q000175:diagnosis; D017574:Parasystole / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000209:etiology*; D014463:Ultrasonography